Camanche, California

Camanche
Limerick
Clay's Bar
Former settlement
Camanche
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°12′48″N 120°56′07″W / 38.21333°N 120.93528°W / 38.21333; -120.93528
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyCalaveras County
Elevation
220 ft (67 m)
Reference no.254

Camanche (originally, Limerick; also, Clay's Bar) is a former settlement in Calaveras County, California, United States. Located at an elevation of 220 feet (67 m), the town was once called Limerick, before it was renamed to Camanche in 1849. The settlement of Camanche is now submerged under Camanche Reservoir.